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The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village

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A spacious living room with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a dining area. - The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village (Sorrento)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a ceiling fan. - The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village (Sorrento)
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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window. - The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village (Sorrento)
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Consider a stay at The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village and take advantage of a water park, a firepit and a garden. In-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2000 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

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About this property

The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village

  • Summary:

    Experience a wonderful blend of seaside elegance and convenience at the 'Sorrento Shack.' Tucked away in a prime location of Sorrento, this wonderful getaway bodes the perfect host to a family holiday. Located just a brief 500-metre stroll from the heart of Sorrento Village, and a mere 2-minute drive to Sorrento Beach, our retreat is an ideal haven for family getaways.



    The Space:

    Key Features:

    - Multiple indoor living areas

    - Outdoor Firepit

    - A fully equipped kitchen with appliances.

    - Open-plan lounge area with a Smart TV & Split System for your comfort.

    - Beautiful grounds with Natural Vegetation

    - Seperate Kids Bunk Room off of 2nd Lounge Room room!

    - 2 bathrooms with Washing Machine in Main Bathroom.

    - Split system AC in main living area, bedrooms have fans.

    - 2 minute drive to Sorrento foreshore + 500m into Sorrento Village.

    - All linen & towels provided

    - Off street parking (4 cars)

    - Free Wifi

    - Property is professionally hosted by Peachy Properties



    *Important* : Our property is an older beach house, which means it is showing some signs of its age. While we work hard to keep it well-maintained, we’ve made sure the pricing fairly reflects its current condition.



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    Bedding Configuration:

    Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

    Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

    Bedroom 3: Bunk Room: 2x Single Bunk Beds, + 1x Single Bed

    Main Lounge Room: Pull-out couch (please ensure you request if you'd like this to be made up).



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    Firewood (Complimentary Starter Supply)

    To help you settle in and enjoy a cosy stay, we provide a complimentary starter supply of firewood in line with standard short-term rental practice.

    Your starter bundle is 1 crate, provided to support your firewood needs during your stay and create a warm, comfortable atmosphere.

    This is designed to give you a complimentary starter supply for fire pit use, while ensuring fair and consistent use of supplies for all guests.

    If you need additional firewood, it can be purchased locally at BP Sorrento, Sorrento Mitre 10, Astron Blairgowrie, EG Ampol Rye or Bunnings Rosebud.



    Experience the best of your stay with Peachy Properties! Unlock a world of exclusive perks, special offers, and fantastic discounts through our valued partnerships with distinguished establishments across Victoria, such as:



    Wineries:

    Taste the finest wines at The Bodega, Trofeo Estate, Avani Wines, and Peninsula's Private Winery Tours.



    Restaurants/Bars:

    Delight your taste buds at The Winey Cow and Gourmet Dining with Chef Akela.



    Activities:

    Immerse in Peninsula Hot Springs, Sightseeing Tours, Advanced Golf Simulator Experience, Mobile Massage Therapy, Food and Wine Tours, even Dolphin Swims.



    Nibbles:

    Food: Share delightful Grazing Boxes of local treats with loved ones.



    For details about exclusive discounts, please reach out.



    Guest Access:

    📌 Please note: Bookings made within 24–48 hours are subject to housekeeping and cleaner availability.



    Early Check-in / Late checkout



    Need to check in early or leave a little later? Request an early check in or late checkout 24 hours prior to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply. Should you check in earlier or check out later than agreed times additional charges will apply, up to the nightly rate.



    Other Things to Note:

    House Rules - Please Read Before Booking



    To ensure a pleasant stay for you, maintain a comfortable and respectful environment for our neighbours, and comply with local council regulations, we kindly ask that you adhere to the following house rules.

    All bookings are subject to approval and completion of our guest verification process. Failure to complete the verification process within 24 hours of booking may result in automatic cancellation.



    1. Booking Approval & Verification: Every group must complete the required guest verification process and sign the Peachy Properties Check-In Form and Booking Agreement prior to arrival.

    2. Security Deposit: For non-Airbnb bookings, a security deposit is required prior to check-in via credit card pre-authorisation. The security deposit will be released after checkout, provided no damage, breaches of these house rules, or additional charges have occurred.

    3. Restricted Guest Numbers: Only the guests included in the booking may be on the property unless prior written approval has been obtained from Peachy Properties.

    The maximum number of people permitted on the property at any time, day or night, including visitors, is 11, in accordance with the property's advertised occupancy limit.

    4. No Parties & Gatherings: Parties, events, celebrations, weddings, bucks parties, hens parties, Schoolies groups, and any unapproved gatherings are strictly prohibited.

    5. Noise Policy: Our neighbourhood values peace and tranquillity. Loud music and excessive noise are not permitted at any time, day or night, and guests must not engage in activities that disturb neighbours. Background music is welcome, provided it cannot be heard from neighbouring properties.

    Noise monitoring devices are installed at the property to notify us when sound levels become too high and to assist with compliance. These devices record decibel sound levels only and do not record conversations. Fines may apply for disturbances, excessive noise, or breaches of these house rules.

    6. Outdoor Curfew: To comply with local council regulations and respect our neighbours, all outdoor areas, including decks, balconies, pools, spas, and outdoor entertaining areas, are off-limits after the property's designated curfew time in accordance with local council rules and regulations.

    7. Restricted Bookings: Bookings from groups where the primary guest is under 28 years of age are not accepted.

    8. Smoking & Vaping: Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited anywhere on the property, including all indoor and outdoor areas.

    9. Parking: The maximum number of vehicles permitted is four, as reflected in the advertised parking capacity for the property.

    Parking is only permitted in the designated parking areas provided on the property. Street parking, parking on neighbouring properties, nature strips, footpaths, grassed areas, or any other non-designated areas is not permitted.

    10. Property Monitoring: Guests acknowledge that external security cameras and/or doorbell cameras may be installed at the property in accordance with applicable laws for security, safety, and compliance purposes.

    Cameras are located only in external security areas. We do not have cameras inside the home or in the pool, spa, bathroom, bedroom, or other private areas. For guest privacy, cameras are never positioned in locations where guests may be swimming, bathing, or changing clothes.

    11. Damage & Compliance: Guests are responsible for ensuring all members of their group comply with these house rules.

    Any damage, additional cleaning, fines, breaches of council regulations, or costs arising from non-compliance with these house rules may be charged to the booking guest.



    Thank you for respecting these rules and helping us provide a welcoming, comfortable, and enjoyable stay for all guests and neighbours.



    Mornington Peninsula Council Requirements: This property operates in accordance with the Mornington Peninsula Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct and all applicable council, insurance, and property requirements. This property does not accept Schoolies groups, hens parties, or bucks parties. Penalties may apply where these requirements are breached. Registration No: STRA0107/25.



    Check-In & Check-Out: Standard check-in is 3:00pm and check-out is 10:00am, unless otherwise approved in writing by Peachy Properties. Unauthorised early arrival or late departure is not permitted and may result in additional charges.



    Thank You: Thank you for respecting the property, our neighbours, and the local community. We hope you have a wonderful, relaxing, and memorable stay with us while helping us maintain a safe, positive, and welcoming environment for everyone. We truly appreciate your cooperation in caring for the property and helping ensure our homes remain enjoyable for our guests, owners, and the surrounding community.



    Your Host: This property is professionally hosted by Peachy Properties, specialists in handpicked holiday homes across the Mornington Peninsula. Our focus is on creating beautiful stays with thoughtful details, exceptional presentation, and local expertise, while making your experience as comfortable and seamless as possible.



    Your host, Breony, and the Peachy Properties team are available throughout your stay via the booking platform and are always happy to assist with local recommendations, dining suggestions, and experiences.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 21,528 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

To ensure a pleasant stay for you and to keep good relations with our neighbours and local council, please consider our house rules before booking:...

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Sorrento, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Quarantine Station and Queenscliff Hotel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Peninsula Hot Springs and Mornington Peninsula National Park. Queenscliff Maritime Museum and Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing, cycling and horse riding nearby. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation, green algae-covered rocks, and a sunset over the ocean.
    Mornington Peninsula National Park
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A wooden pier leading to a beach with clear water, a building with a covered area, and trees in the background.
    Sorrento Front Beach
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A cave opening to a beach with waves crashing against rocks.
    Portsea Back Beach
    5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Sorrento Ocean Beach
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station
    88 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    106 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hotel Sorrento
    13 min walk
  • Fish Fetish
    8 min walk
  • Blue Fin Sushi Bar
    5 min drive
  • Buckley Sorrento
    8 min walk
  • Flat Blk
    7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village located?

Located in Sorrento, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Manyung Gallery at Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula National Park and Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries. Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal are also within 15 minutes.

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The Driftwood - 500m to Sorrento Village Reviews

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9.4

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great booking experience and host communication, perfect locations and tidy beach shack!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful short stay at this property. It was beautifully presented, the beds were super comfortable and it had everything we needed. This is one of the best properties that we have stayed at. I highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025